Speech by Prof. Aldo Bernardini at the Vidovdan demonstration at The Hague, June 28, 2003
Dear Comrades and Friends,
I bring here my full solidarity and the solidarity of many Italians to
President Slobodan Milosevic and the other Yugoslav ...
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... Charter order of Security Council. I express our thanks to all who
have organized this meeting and to everyone who is here.
I met President Milosevic in his arbitrary jail two years ago and was
very impressed by his personality, sense of justice ...
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... a real prophecy: Afghanistan, Iraq and so on): so President Milosevic
is with full right a forerunner of anti-globalism.
Second: no State would have accepted the U.N. Charter if there would have been envisaged even implicitly such a mechanism as this Hague Tribunal.
The United Nations and its Security Council is not a Superstate, a Supergovernment
with authority over individuals and the ...
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... accepted as law, as legitimate rules, Security Council could order
everything in front of everyone: a global dictatorship.
I don't speak of other aspects of the specific action by the illegal
Tribunal, of its refusal to judge the crimes by NATO (who ...
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... that cannot even visit President Milosevic and is threatened with
judicial prosecution. Why? This is the most cruel torture.
So the Hague Tribunal is a Court for the winners, against people who resist imperialism, who defend their country against imperialistic divisions and wars. It is a tool not of justice, but of imperialism.
Freedom and justice for Slobodan Milosevic and the other victims, shame on the instruments of imperialism!
Resurrection for Serbia and Yugoslavia!
Prof. Dott. Aldo Bernardini
Ordinario di Diritto internazionalenell'Università di Teramo
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